During the first prenatal visit for a 20-year-old Hispanic woman, the nurse assesses the client's health beliefs and practices
Which questions are appropriate as part of this assessment? ________________ (Your answer should appear as numbers separated by commas and spaces [e.g., 1, 2, 3, 4].)
1. "Because all Hispanics speak Spanish, do you need me to find a translator?"
2. "What is the language that is usually spoken in your home?"
3. "How do you define health and illness?"
4. "Which Catholic church do you attend?"
5. "Do you have specific beliefs or preferences concerning food or food preparation?"
6. "Do you or the members of your family have certain beliefs and practices surrounding pregnancy and childbirth?"
ANS:
2, 3, 5, 6
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